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Microsoft Recall is now an explorer.exe dependency (www.youtube.com)

submitted 2 months ago by disguised_doge@kbin.earth to c/technology@lemmy.world

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TLDR:
Windows 11 v24H2 and beyond will have Recall installed on every system. Attempting to remove Recall will now break some file explorer features such as tabs.

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[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 37 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This is where some Windows shill says "you only need to fix it once!" as if this is your only computer ever, and the only problem you need to fix. And then Windows changes it back to their default in next year's update.

[–] octopus_ink@lemmy.ml 17 points 2 months ago

And as if it's entirely reasonable for the maker of your OS to intentionally work against your ability to control your own hardware and what runs on it.